We get the US Open and the start of football season at the same time! REJOICE! Tonight is the semi-final showdown between the Queen Serena Williams versus somebody else. … [Read more...] about Thursday Evening Thread: Fall Sports! The Best!
Football
Saturday Open Thread: Black Women In The NFL
Welcome to the weekend POU! Our final featured sistah recently left the Atlanta Falcons front office to the dismay of the franchise. Before leaving she was the highest ranking black woman in a front office position within the 32 franchises. Kendyl Moss Until recently, Kendyl Baugh Moss, who worked 13th season with the Atlanta Falcons, was the highest ranking African … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Black Women In The NFL
POU Super Bowl Picks!
The comeback kid! Sliding into first place as we go into the Super Bowl is none other than: GreenLadyHere! … [Read more...] about POU Super Bowl Picks!
NFL Open Thread: Ed “Too Tall” Jones
Ed Lee "Too Tall" Jones (born February 26, 1951 in Jackson, Tennessee) is one of only 3 players who played 15 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. Jones' tenure is unique in "bridging gaps" of the franchise in that he was a teammate of both Bob Lilly and Troy Aikman. By the end of his 15 years with the Cowboys, he had a career sack total of 106. His highest single-season sack total … [Read more...] about NFL Open Thread: Ed “Too Tall” Jones
Tuesday Open Thread: Prominent Black College Football Coaches
Three-time national coach of the year finalist Kevin Sumlin was named head football coach at Texas A&M on Dec. 10, 2011, and led the Aggies into their first season in the Southeastern Conference in 2012. In his first year as the Aggies’ head coach, Sumlin led A&M to its first 11-win season since 1998 and shook up the SEC with his effective high-tempo offense. The … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Prominent Black College Football Coaches